Seasonal & Holidays

July 4th Reflections on Liberty and Literacy

Author Maya Payne Smart reflects on the boundaries of the freedoms the 4th of July extols— and who enjoys them—plus how

How to Do an Awesome Bill of Rights Activity for Preschoolers

4th of July Picture Books that Explore the Beauty & Diversity of America

This Super Fun 4th of July Firework Craft Teaches Kids to Read

5 Tips to Keep Your Young Kids Reading Over Summer Vacation

It’s that time of year again. When kids are looking forward to a break from the classroom (or class

Educational Road Trip Games for Kids to Keep them Entertained

16 Picture Books for Father’s Day That are Way Better Than a Tie

Father’s Day is fast approaching! It’s a great moment to honor Dad—and all the special guys in your and your child’s

Help Your Preschooler Make a Unique Father’s Day Card

25 Inspiring Picture Books to Celebrate the Summer Olympics

An Earth Day Read-Aloud and 3 Fun Activities to Build Early Literacy